I've had 2 Slate in my yard in the past week. Already 200% more sightings than last year. Pamela Johnston On Oct 24, 2014 6:06 PM, Joel Geier <joel.geier@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I haven't seen many reports so far of Slate-colored Juncos in the > Willamette Valley. Even though these are not birds that get many birders > excited, my view is that they tend to herald the arrival of other > sparrows from the middle part of the continent, such as American Tree > Sparrows. > > Today at E.E. Wilson Wildlife Area I found a female/hatch-year > Slate-colored Junco. She seemed to be all on her own, apart from > chickadees and kinglets (which was unusual in my experience). I've > posted a more detailed report on the Midvalley birding list and on > www.birdnotes.net. > > Good birding, > Joel > > P.S. Hurray for Nina Pham! > > -- > Joel Geier > Camp Adair area north of Corvallis > > Sent from my home computer; who's buying your vote? > http://gov.oregonlive.com/election/2014/finance/measure-92/ > > > > > > OBOL archives: www.freelists.org/archive/obol > Manage your account or unsubscribe: //www.freelists.org/list/obol > Contact moderators: obol-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > 8�j�!�����祊�l��?j�!��%1�ځ쨺��r������˛���m�m���� �祊�l��?�+-����*'��-��^��h���Y�u�ڶ��~���+-���